Firms in the spotlight: ADMD/Mavioglu & Alkan Law Office

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Real estate and construction is one of the most esteemed practices at ADMD and we offer a wide range of services.

Turkish construction and real estate sector is booming for the last two decades and legal consulting to construction projects has been one of our strong suits among ADMD’s practices. Our members are experienced in handling multifaceted transactions, involving billions of dollars of construction for numerous projects containing complex phasing. We provide support to our clients on all legal aspects of a construction project, from the initial drafting of the contracts, to post-construction deals and dispute resolution. We assist for drafting contracts for planning, design, engineering, program, project and construction management and provide services for preparation of bidding documents, sales and leasing procedures including zoning, financing, and securitization details.

We assist our clients for real estate due diligence as well, and we offer efficient service packages for foreign investors interested in Turkish real estate market. In addition to traditional real estate leasing services, we are experienced in providing consolidated support for commercial real estate projects and building management. Accordingly, we assist many of such projects where our members deal with all lease and rent related issues for the purposes of execution, maintenance, collection, and eviction.

Turkey welcomes around 30 million international tourists every year and it is the seventh most popular tourist location in the world. Turkey offers various features including tourism for the purposes of culture, leisure, health, and business in all four seasons. Our real estate practice also co-exists with our hospitality, resort, and timeshare services. Hospitality industry contains a wide range of services and needs to tackle many different legal issues as businesses. We assist our clients in this sector from purchasing land and securing permits for hotel development to drafting franchise agreements for chains. We serve to hotels and resorts, restaurants, nightclubs, spas and their service and product suppliers. Our services contain subjects such as drafting, negotiating and execution of franchise and management agreements, structuring of joint ventures, assisting to financing issues, development and planning of projects, construction, land use and zoning issues, issues of employment, drafting of rules for procurement and operational agreements and complex fiduciary, franchise, and management litigation. ADMD has a solid reputation as one of the most prominent and efficient legal service providers for the purposes of hotel franchising and management agreements.

Since one of the biggest land vendors to the real estate sector is still the State in Turkey, our real estate practice also is interlinked with our privatization practice as well. ADMD is qualified to assist clients in all stages of privatization including data-room and due diligence services, clearance, attendance, guarantee deposits and process of bidding in tenders, review, and negotiations of takeover and concession agreements, structuring of new management following privatizations. We also offer litigation of privatization related disputes before commercial and administrative courts.

We serve individuals to handle procedure to purchase real estate property for purposes of application to Turkish citizenship by investment program.

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